Published by Herbert Jenkins, London, 1931
Language: English
Seller: Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, Midhurst, SUSSE, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth Bound. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce 1931 first edition, first printing. 168-page text in fair, tight condition, with age-toning of the paper and a little light foxing of the prelims. Nice old bookplate on the front blank end paper. Binding tight, with some darkening and wear to the spine. See photos of this copy attached. (BMGAS).
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1931, 1931
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1931). 1931 1st edition. Small 8vo (125 x 192mm). Pp168 + 8pp ads. B/w photograph plates, illustrations. Green cloth, black ruled border and titles to upper board, spine titled in black. Some staining to cloth, crease to corner of pages 143-150, ink annotation to half-title and usual foxing. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Tales, reminiscences and hints on float-fishing for coarse fish, especially perch, tench, chub and pike. Chapters include:- The fascination of the float; About rods and tackle; Angling wiles and wisdom; A june morning; Sport on a little river; With a crow quill; Chub; About bream; Mill pools and weir pools; Pond possibilities; Tench fishing; The blackstriped clan; Summer rudd; On the canal; Some hints and tips; Float-fishing for pike; Some reminiscences; The winter-time angler; Thoughts on Izaak Walton and The Compleat Angler. .
Published by Herbert Jenkins, 1931
Seller: Between The Boards, Connahs Quay, United Kingdom
First Edition
1931-first edition in clean bright condition tight binding , neat owners name to fep ,illustrated with photographs.